RotaTeq®

Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral, Pentavalent

RotaTeq® is a viral vaccine that is used in infants for the prevention of gastroenteritis (diarrhoea and vomiting) caused by rotavirus infection. This vaccine is available only from your doctor or immunisation clinic.

This product is available only with a doctor’s prescription.

Who is this information for?

This information is relevant in Australia and is intended for people who have been prescribed this product or health care professionals.

Consumer Medicine Information

The Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is a leaflet written for consumers. The CMI contains information about the medicine including:

What this product is used for

How it works

Before and after the vaccination

How this product is given

Side effects

RotaTeq Consumer Medicine Information (PDF, 239KB)

Product Information

Product Information contains information to ensure the safe and effective use of a medicine. This document is approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration and made available by Seqirus for you if you are a:

qualified healthcare professional; or

consumer, provided you have read the Consumer Medicine Information for the product; want further information on the product; and agree to consult with your healthcare professional if you have any questions in relation to the Product Information.